2025 - 2026 HOLIDAY HOURS AT THE IBP ICE CENTER
http://www.siouxcityparksandrec.com The Ibp Ice Center, located at 3808 Stadium Drive, will offer special Stick and Puck and Open Skate hours during the Holiday Season.Stick and Puck Holiday Schedule December 22 and 23 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. December 24 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. December 25 CLOSED December 26 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. December 27 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. December 28 12:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. December 29 9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. December 30 9:15 a.m. to 11:15
CONE PARK OPENING DAY ANNOUNCED
CONE PARK OPENING DAY ANNOUNCED The Sioux City Parks & Recreation Department wishes to announce the official opening date for the Cone Park tubing hill and ice-skating rink is Friday, December 19, 2025. All tickets and birthday party packages are now available for purchase.How to Purchase a Ticket There are three ways to buy your ticket – payment is required at the time of purchase: 1. Go to www.coneparksiouxcity.com and purchase online. We strongly encourage this method. 2. Call the Parks &
Sioux City Public Museum opens Toys & Quilts
Sioux City Public Museum opens Toys & Quilts The Sioux City Public Museum announces the opening of its newest exhibition, Toys & Quilts, an inviting exploration of the warm, handcrafted traditions that have shaped childhood and community for generations—just in time for the holiday season. Visitors are invited to discover a charming selection of classic toys from the Museum’s collection, including a circa-1900 cast-iron floor train, a 1909 Milton Bradley cardboard toy village, and a miniature
Wine About Winter
Wine About Winter – YMCA Healthy Living Fundraiser Join us for Wine About Winter on February 6, 2026, from 6–8 PM at the Marriott Event Center. This special evening supports the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA’s Healthy Living programs, helping individuals and families across Siouxland build stronger, healthier lives. Enjoy a warm winter night featuring wine tasting, light refreshments, music, and community connection. Your attendance directly supports programs that improve well-being, encourage active lifestyles,
Mural Ribbon Cutting Event
Museum presents lunchtime history program
Museum presents lunchtime history program Thanksgiving is one of our nation's favorite holidays, but most people do not know the true story of how it began, developed, changed, and why. Morningside University emeritus professor Dr. Bruce Forbes has dedicated much of his career studying the history of holidays and will offer stories, historical evidence, and images in this History at High Noon: The Real History of Thanksgiving, presented Thursday, November 20 beginning at 12:05 at the Sioux City Public
Join us December 11 for Empowering Youth Online: Safe & Violence-Free!
Join us December 11 for Empowering Youth Online: Safe & Violence-Free! SafePlace and IowaCASA have teamed-up with WIT to bring internet safety expert, Richard Guerry to the WIT campus. Richard’s fast-paced, eye-opening talk will equip students, parents, educators, and child advocates with real-world strategies to help youth stay safe in today’s digital world. He’ll explore how to build a culture of Digital Consciousness™—a mindset of safety, empathy, and smart decision-making online. Don’t miss this
Leading with Data
AMES, Iowa – Across Iowa, community leaders face growing expectations to justify programs and budgets with clear evidence. To help meet that need, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is piloting Leading with Data, a new three-part online workshop series that teaches a clear, repeatable process for using data in everyday decisions. The workshops are designed for people who help guide local programs and projects but don’t work with data every day. That includes nonprofit staff, city and county
Sioux City Public Museum opens Walking in Antarctica
Sioux City Public Museum opens Walking in Antarctica (Sioux City) - In 2015, artist Helen Glazer traveled to Antarctica as a grantee of the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic Artists and Writers Program, in order to photograph ice and geological formations for eventual production as photographic prints and sculpture. She worked out of remote Antarctic scientific field camps and had access to protected areas that can only be entered with government permits or in the company of a skilled
New Year’s Eve Bash at the Sioux City Art Center
New Year’s Eve Bash at the Sioux City Art Center Shooting Stars and Champagne Bars on New Year’s Eve! SIOUX CITY – The Sioux City Art Center is excited to announce its very first New Year’s Eve Bash! This event will take place in the atrium of the main Art Center building on Wednesday, December 31, from 9 p.m. – 1 a.m. Shooting Stars and Champagne Bars is presented by Charese Yanney. This all-access event will welcome guests for an unforgettable night of joy, glitz, and friendship. Tickets are $75 per
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Letters to Santa Mailbox is Coming Downtown
Letters to Santa Mailbox is Coming Downtown Sioux City, Iowa (October 24, 2025) - Downtown Partners Sioux City is excited to announce a new holiday tradition, Letters to Santa. Beginning Friday, November 1, children across Siouxland are invited to drop off their letters to Santa in a special red mailbox located inside the Art SUX Gallery at 515 4th Street in Downtown Sioux City. The custom-built mailbox is the result of a unique local collaboration. Students from the Sioux City Career Academy’s Welding
Vote for Your Favorite Holiday Storefront in Downtown
Vote for Your Favorite Holiday Storefront in Downtown SIOUX CITY, IOWA (October 24, 2025) - Downtown Partners is excited to announce the return of the Downtown Storefront Decorating Competition, bringing festive cheer and creative displays to Downtown Sioux City from November 24 through December 22, 2025. Businesses and nonprofits throughout downtown will transform their windows into holiday works of art, helping to make the season bright for shoppers and visitors alike. If you are a Siouxland nonprofit
